SpaceX Fired Up 33‑Engine Starship 'V3' Prototype for Testing, Marking a Major Step Toward Full‑Scale Orbital Flight

SPACE 05.13.2026 05:32 AM

SpaceX completed a full-duration static fire of its 33‑engine Starship V3 booster at Starbase, a key milestone toward the vehicle's first full‑scale orbital test flight.

New Study Suggests Uranus and Neptune May Be Rock‑Dominated Rather Than Ice‑Rich

05.13.2026 05:30 AM

New modeling study suggests Uranus and Neptune may be dominated by rock, not ices, reshaping theories of their formation, internal structure, and future mission priorities.

Sun Eruption Sends Huge Flare and CME, Boosting Northern Lights Chances This Week

05.13.2026 05:28 AM

Sun eruption sent an M5.7 flare and CME that may graze Earth, increasing northern lights chances this week; watch NOAA updates and local KP forecasts.

Mercury May Hide A 10‑Mile‑Thick Layer Of Diamond Deep Below Its Crust, New Research Suggests

05.12.2026 05:57 AM

Scientists say Mercury may hide a 10‑mile‑thick diamond layer beneath its crust, formed under extreme pressure and heat, reshaping ideas about rocky planets' interiors.

NASA Arctic Storm Captures Wild Swirling Clouds Over Alaska in Rare Weather Event

05.11.2026 10:34 AM

NASA captures stunning swirling clouds over Alaska during a rare Arctic storm Alaska experienced near the Gulf of Alaska. Scientists explain the unusual weather patterns and powerful polar low.

SpaceX's 34th Cargo Dragon Mission To Deliver Fresh Science Experiments And Supplies To The ISS on May 12

05.07.2026 07:59 AM

SpaceX's CRS-34 Cargo Dragon launches May 12 to deliver new science experiments, supplies, and instruments to the International Space Station, supporting astronaut health, climate research, and space science.

Japan's Asteroid Sample Contains All Five Genetic "Letters" Of DNA And RNA, Supporting Idea That Life's Ingredients Came From Space

05.07.2026 07:57 AM

Japanese scientists found all five DNA and RNA building blocks in asteroid Ryugu samples, supporting the theory that life's key ingredients arrived on Earth from space.

NASA Drops Massive Artemis II Photo Archive—Here's How to See Over 12,000 New Images

05.06.2026 08:31 AM

NASA Artemis II photos reveal 12,000+ mission images from lunar flyby. Explore Artemis II mission images, crew shots, and NASA photo archive access.

Weakening Dark Energy and DESI Galaxy Maps Reveal a Possible Future Cosmic Big Crunch

04.30.2026 06:47 AM

Explore how dark energy, DESI galaxy maps, and hints of weakening acceleration could reshape predictions about the universe's fate, including a possible future cosmic big crunch.

How the Moon Was Formed: Theories, Origins, and What Scientists Believe Happened

04.30.2026 06:46 AM

Explore moon formation, Giant Impact Hypothesis, lunar magma ocean, and how the moon was formed with scientific evidence from space science research.

ISS Study Sends C. elegans Space Worms Into 15 Weeks of Deep Space Exposure for Moon and Mars Health Insights

04.29.2026 08:32 AM

ISS study sends C. elegans space worms into deep space exposure for 15 weeks, helping scientists unlock crucial Moon and Mars health insights for future astronauts

Is It Possible for Humans to Travel at the Speed of Light? Science Behind Relativity Explained

04.28.2026 06:33 AM

Speed of light limits explained through relativity, time dilation, and energy barriers showing why human travel at light speed remains impossible in physics.

Top 7 Weirdest Cosmic Discoveries in Space That Still Puzzle Scientists

04.28.2026 06:30 AM

Weird discoveries in space like FRBs, Oumuamua, Tabby's Star, and cosmic voids reveal cosmic mysteries that still challenge modern astrophysics today

Why Space Explorations Has Advanced Faster Than Deep Ocean Explorations

04.27.2026 08:55 AM

Space vs ocean exploration reveals why space advances faster due to funding, technology, and environmental challenges limiting deep sea exploration progress.

Ancient Stardust in Antarctic Snow Reveals the Secrets of Micrometeorites and Early Solar System Chemistry

04.27.2026 08:55 AM

Explore how stardust and micrometeorites trapped in Antarctic snow reveal early solar system chemistry, planetary origins, and the cosmic dust shaping Earth's history.